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Argentine immigration reform targets crime concerns

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ARGENTINA

The administration of President Mauricio Macri is pushing the changes for the stated purpose of fighting crime and drug trafficking.

Brazil crime presence creates wider rule of law fears

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BRAZIL

Its main shipment hub has been the Santos port in Sao Paulo state. However, a series of successful operations by Brazilian authorities over the years have prompted the PCC to…

Bolivia’s opposition may struggle to gain traction

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BOLIVIA

The response has been patchy, with protests most evident in Santa Cruz. Opponents of the ruling Movement towards Socialism (MAS) have long had difficulties in achieving common…

COVID will worsen democratic deficit in South America

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LATIN AMERICA

Across the region, declining trust in political elites has led to polarisation and the fragmentation of political systems, as traditional parties lose favour. Nevertheless…